Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman President Asif Ali Zardari administered oath to eleven new ministers, attempting to win back the support of estranged party parliamentarians. The size of the cabinet had been cut down dramatically in two phases. In the first phase, it was done due to unavoidable austerity measures while few more ministries were […]
PM Gilani charged with court’s contempt The Supreme Court of Pakistan has charged Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani with the contempt of court on Monday, February 13. However, the Prime minister was not considered guilty of the charges that could remove him from his office or jailed him for six months. PM Gilani was convened […]
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The dismissal of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani’s intra court appeal in the contempt of court case has kicked off a debate among the parliamentarians on who could be his successor. During the last two days, parliamentarians have been discussing the possibility of having a new leader of the house if Gilani loses the […]
Supreme Court seeks Presidnet’s reply on memogate scandle The Supreme Court Monday resumed the hearing of controversial memogate, which ignited waves in Pakistan’s politics, seeking reply of President Asif Ali Zardari within three days. A nine-member bench of the Supreme Court, which met under the chair of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, sought the replies […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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PPP wants Nadeem Afzal Gondal as new Public Accounts Committee Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is lobbying for appointing its MNA Nadeem Afzal Gondal as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in place of Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan. His name appeared to fill the place that fell vacant after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) important […]
Nov 30 2011 | Posted in
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PPP’s Qamar Zaman Kaira lashes on Shah Mehmood Qureshi Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)’s Secretary Information Qamar Zaman Kaira said that his party can move the court against the former foreign minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, who levelled severe charges against PPP’s leadership including its co-chairman, Asif Ali Zardari. While speaking to the media he said, […]
Vigorous quit of Shah Mehmood Qureshi The resignation of former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the National Assembly (NA) was not entirely an unanticipated move. Some critics claimed that Qureshi, who changed his political affiliations numerous times in the past, was an annoyed and discontented man. He parted […]
Nov 15 2011 | Posted in
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The Pakistan People’s Party decided on Friday to have a separate party wing for south Punjab. The decision came in the wake of recently launched ‘Go Zardari Go’ campaign by the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N). Attended by Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khosa, Qamar Zaman Kaira, Chaudhry Imtiaz Safdar Warraich Senator Babar Awan, Interior […]
Nov 5 2011 | Posted in
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